PUBLIC INVESTMENT CORPORATION (PIC) VACANCIES

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Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following position: 
 
ANALYST: CONSUMER (RE-ADVERTISEMENT) 
Job Grade: * D2-D4 
(REF No: AC170423) 
Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable 
Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria 
 
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications: 
• B Degree in Commerce, Finance or Science 
• Registered Persons Exam 
• At least 2 to 3 years relevant experience 
• Exposure to Equity instruments strongly preferred. 
• Strong understanding of the requisite industry (value chain, business models, new emerging issues) preferred. 
• Broad knowledge of financial markets 
 
Preferred Qualifications: 
• Postgraduate degree in commerce, finance, or science. 
• CA (SA) / CFA or similar 
 
Duties:
• Stock recommendation with detailed investment thesis 
• Detailed presentation of these recommendations to both the sector head as well as the Internal Listed Equities team 
• Complete and customise valuation models 
• Awareness of portfolio and stock exposures 
• Timely maintenance of valuation models to factor for new market information 
• Provision of investment thesis, valuations, industry and company information 
• Provision of timely commentary – dissemination of real-time news-flow 
 
Key Competencies: 
• Investment analysis 
• Evaluate market intelligence 
• Recommend sector stock 
• Stock specific research 
• Equity market research 
• Complete and customise excel-based valuation models 
• Maintain, develop, and update fundamental equity models 
• Presentation skills 
• Communication skills 
 
 
With the PIC having topped the R2.5 trillion mark in assets under management and in the process of entering the global investment market, it is the best asset manager any serious professional would want to be associated with. It is also one of the better places from which one can serve South Africa. 
 
Closing Date: 28 April 2023 
 
PIC is an equal opportunities employer and as such appointments will be done in line with PIC’s Employment Equity Plan.
 
Please forward a copy of your comprehensive CV quoting “AC170423” to Recruitment6@pic.gov.za
 
* Grade range is from D2-D4 commensurate with applicable minimum requirements 
 
By submitting your job application, you consent to PIC’s processing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your job application. PIC will process your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws and the PIC Privacy Policy available here (www.pic.gov.za). You are free to withdraw your consent at any time, after which, PIC may no longer be able consider your job application.

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Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following challenging position: 
 
ANALYST: MARKET RISK 
Job Grade: D1 – D5 
(Ref: J04_002) 
Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable 
Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria 
 
Requirements:
• B Com, BSc or any related quantitative degree 
• 2 – 4 years relevant experience 
• FAIS RE 05 certification or must be obtained within 6 months of employment 
• Postgraduate degrees and/or CFA, FRM will be advantageous 
 
Duties:
• To identify, analyse, measure, evaluate, monitor and regular reporting of investment risk for listed asset classes (daily, monthly, quarterly, annual reporting requirements) 
• Periodic valuation of financial instruments, derivatives, and other structured investment products 
• Adherence to market risk policies and guidelines to ensure that risk management controls remain robust within the market risk department 
• Compilation of risk reports for internal and external stakeholders (e.g. management and clients) 
• Periodic portfolio analysis (e.g. stress-testing) 
• Regular review of pricing models used 
• Maintain market and instrument pricing Internal Use Only 
 
Competencies and skills: 
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills 
• Advanced Excel, MS Access and VBA skills 
• Knowledge of Matlab, SAS and/or R 
• Knowledge of risk management principles and practices 
• Asset management and/or financial services knowledge and experience 
• Valuation capabilities (listed and unlisted instruments) and knowledge of valuation techniques 
• Financial modelling capabilities (build, maintain and validate models) 
• Ability to work to tight deadlines 
• Ability to work in a highly pressurized environment 
• Compliance management 
• Financial analysis skills 
• Pro-active thinking 
• Information systems 
• Inter-personal relations 
• Creativity/innovation 
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written 
 
 
With the PIC having topped the R2,5 trillion mark in assets under management and in the process of entering the global investment market, it is the best asset manager any serious professional would want to be associated with. It is also one of the better places from which one can serve South Africa. 
 
PIC is an equal opportunities employer and as such appointments will be in line with the PIC Employment Equity plan. 
Closing Date: 18 April 2023
 
Please email a copy of your comprehensive CV to Recruitment4@pic.gov.za  
 
* Grade range is from D1 – D5 commensurate with applicable minimum requirements. 
 
Privacy Notice: By submitting your job application, you consent to PIC’s processing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your job application. PIC will process your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws and the PIC Privacy Policy available here (www.pic.gov.za). You are free to withdraw your consent at any time, after which, PIC may no longer be able consider your job application.